Spinelli et al., 1991 - Google Patents
Laserchemotherapy of tumours: clinical aspectsSpinelli et al., 1991
- Document ID
- 14135802340451106706
- Author
- Spinelli P
- Dal Fante M
- Mancini A
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- Publication venue
- Optronic Techniques in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Medicine
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Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a selective, experimental treatment for solid tumors. PDT consists of the activation of a photosensitizing agent by light. The photodynamic reaction induced by light causes damage to the tissue containing the photosensitizer in the presence …
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